Finding Books & Media

Books and media in the area of Paraprofessional Education can be located in the UA library catalog using keywords or subject headings.
If you cannot locate materials through the UA Library catalog, you can search the OhioLink Central Catalog

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Suggested Subject Headings:

Curriculum
Early Childhood Education
Education
Intervention Specialist
Learning Disabilities
Literacy
Phonics
Reading Comprehension

Browse the Shelves by Call Number:

L (General Education)
LB (Theory and Practice Of Education)
LC (Special Aspects Of Education)

Recommended Reference Tools in the Library's Collection

Books in the library's collection

LB 1050.45 .C335 2008 Comprehension Assessment: A Classroom Guide
Ref LB 1050.455 .B44 2003 Reading Strategies For The Content Areas
Ref LB 1050.455 .B44 2005 Reading Strategies For The Content Areas Volume 2
LB 1050.5 .C536 2007 Children's Comprehension Problems In Oral and Written Language
LB 1050.5 .H267 2011 Handbook of Reading Interventions
LB 1050.5 .K54 2007 Teaching Reading Comprehension To Students With Learning Disabilities
LB1139.35.C64 P84 2012 Teaching in the digital age: smart tools for age 3 to grade 3.
LB 1555 .K39 2006 A Resource Guide for Elementary School Teaching: Planning For Competence
Ref LB 1629 .O3 O353 2004 Academic Content Standards: K-12 English Language Arts
LB 3012.2 .C35 2012 Discipline without anger : a new style of classroom management
Ref LC 4704.6 .C66 2015 Complete learning disabilities directory
LC3965 .R36 2012 Teaching everyone: an introduction to inclusive education
REF3985 .S235 2014 Sage handbook of special education
LC 3969 .B35 2012 Emotional well-being for children with special educational needs and disabilities : a guide for practitioners
Ref LC 4007 .E53 2007 v. 1-3 Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for the Education of Children, Adolescents, and Adults with Disabilities and Other Exceptional Individuals
Ref LC 4704.5 .T86 2006 The Encyclopedia of Learning Disabilities
Ref LC 4705 .L434 2012 Learning Disabilities Sourcebook

Online:

Elementary Education: A Reference Handbook
Encyclopedia Of Educational Psychology
English 5-11: A Guide For Teachers
Handbook Of Early Childhood Education
Handbook of learning disabilities
Research Based Methods Of Reading Instruction For English Language Learners, Grades K-4
Teaching adolescents with autism : practical strategies for the inclusive classroom
Teaching children with high-level autism : evidence from families
Technology As A Support For Literacy Achievements For Children At Risk
Working with teaching asisstants and other support staff for inclusive education

Recommended Databases:

Academic Search Complete, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals.
Education Full Text indexes core international periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks in education. Education Abstracts cites articles in English-language periodicals and yearbooks published in the United States and elsewhere. English language books related to education published in 1995 or later are also indexed.
Education Research Complete is the definitive online resource for education research. This massive file offers the world's largest and most complete collection of full text education journals. It is a bibliographic and full text database covering scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education.
ERIC the Education Resource Information Center, contains more than 1.3 million records and links to more than 323,000 full-text documents dating back to 1966.
Electronic Journal Center contains full text of 6000+ research journals.
Kid's Search (Grades K-5) is a colorful, easy-to-use search interface for students in grades K-5. Kids Search provides access to magazine articles, pictures, encyclopedias, and a dictionary. The interface facilitates searching by topic, enabling users to easily enter keywords, or select topics or subtopics to search.
Learningexpress Library Interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to enhance success on academic or licensing tests.
Primary Search contains full text for nearly 70 popular elementary school magazines. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 100 magazines. Full text is also available for over 100 student pamphlets.
Professional Development Collection designed for professional educators, provides a highly specialized collection of 520 high quality education journals, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for more than 700 journals.
Searchasaurus (for elementary and middle school students) is a colorful, easy-to-use search interface for elementary and middle school students. Searchasaurus provides access to magazine articles, pictures, encyclopedias, and a dictionary through an animated interface with a dinosaur theme that encourages students to enhance and develop basic search methodologies.
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Recommended Periodicals

Browse Print Titles in the Library:

Childhood Education
Education & Training In Autism And Developmental Disabilities
Instructor
The Mailbox
Young Children
Youth Today

E-Journals:

Early Childhood Education Journal
Early Childhood Research Quarterly
Journal of Child Language
Journal Of Early Childhood Literacy
Reading Research Quarterly
The Reading Teacher
Reading and Writing

Recommended Websites:

ReadWriteThink
Thinkfinity
U.S. Department Of Education

Professional Organizations:

International Reading Association
National Association For The Education Of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Council Of Teachers Of English (NCTE)
National Education Association (NEA)

Brush Up on the Basics

Need an overview on this topic? Check out these basic resources:

Audiovisual:

BF723.C5 H69 2000 DVD How children learn to think [videorecording]: a discussion with Constance Kamii
LB1027.28 .F63 2005 DVD Focused observations [videorecording]: how to observe children for assessment and curriculum planning.
LB1060.2 .B435 2005 DVD Behavior education program [videorecording]: a check-in, check-out intervention for students at risk.
LB1139.23 .C53 2007 DVD Classroom moments [videorecording]: video clips to enhance early childhood observation and training.
LB3013 .F33 2007 DVD Disc 1 Facing the challenge [videorecording]: working with children who use challenging behaviors.
LB3013 .F33 2007 DVD Disc 2 Facing the challenge [videorecording]: working with children who use challenging behaviors.
LC 4704.5 .H68 2004 How Difficult Can This Be? Understanding Learning Disabilities: Frustration, Anxiety, Tension The F.A.T. City Workshop

Books:

Wayne Teaching Resources:
HM691 .R67 2011 Making Friends, PreK-3: A Social Skills Program For Inclusive Settings
LB 1139.4 .S73 2009 Emergent Curriculum In Early Childhood Settings
LB 1525.76 .M56 2005 Improving Early Literacy Strategies and Activities for Struggling Students (K-3)
LB 1573 .U85 2011 Using Children's Literature Across The Curriculum A Handbook Of Instructional Strategies
LB 1573 .W33 2011 Differentiated Reading Instruction In Grades 4 & 5: Strategies and Resources
LB 1573.3 .H59 2011 Phonics Pathways: Clear Steps To Easy Reading and Perfect Spelling
LB1573.3 .R374 2013 From Phonics To Fluency: Effective Teaching of Decoding and Reading Fluency In the Elementary School
LB 1576 .N845 2012 50 Literacy Strategies For Beginning Teachers, 1-8
LB 1576 .T653 2013 50 Literacy Strategies Step by Step
LC 1201 .K377 2008 Gr. K-2 Inclusion Activities That Work
LC 1201 .K377 2008 Gr. 3-5 Inclusion Activities That Work

Language Arts Kits:
Wayne Kit Language Arts 003 Flip Over Phonics Learn Over 180 Words
Wayne Kit Language Arts 014 Phonics Pocket Flash Cards
Wayne Kit Language Arts 017 Flash Cards. Vowels and vowel teams.
Wayne Kit Language Arts 024 Phonics In A Flash
Wayne Kit Language Arts 029 Word Sense: Letter Game

Online Materials:

A Place Of Our Own Part 1: Early Academics (online video)
A Place Of Our Own Part 2: Early Academics (online video)
Beyond the label : a guide to unlocking a child's educational potential
Building Literacy Competencies In Early Childhood (online video)
Comprehending, Composing and Communicating (online video)
How Difficult Can This Be? The F.A.T. City Workshop: Understanding Learning Disabilities (online video)

Document Your Sources

The Smucker Learning Center's documents and information
Style Guides in the Library's collection:
Ready Reference LB2369 .G53 2009 MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
Ready Reference BF76.7 .P83 2010 Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

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